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has gloss(noun) the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
commencement, start, beginning
lexicalizationeng: beginning
lexicalizationeng: commencement
lexicalizationeng: start
subclass of(noun) the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics
change of state
has subclass(noun) a beginning from which an enterprise is launched; "he uses other people's ideas as a springboard for his own"; "reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions"; "the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out"
springboard, point of departure, jumping-off point
has subclass(noun) making active and effective (as a bomb)
activation
has subclass(noun) a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase
attack, tone-beginning
has subclass(noun) the act of forming or establishing something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation"; "he still remembers the organization of the club"
constitution, formation, organization, organisation, establishment
has subclass(noun) the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line"
debut, first appearance, launching, entry, unveiling, introduction
has subclass(noun) (ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players
face-off
has subclass(noun) the first of a series of actions
opening move, first step, opening, initiative
has subclass(noun) the ceremonial breaking of the ground to formally begin a construction project
groundbreaking, groundbreaking ceremony
has subclass(noun) the act of starting to construct a house
housing start
has subclass(noun) a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere; "he told jokes as an icebreaker"
icebreaker
has subclass(noun) the act of starting a new operation or practice; "he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation"; "the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes"
startup, inauguration
has subclass(noun) the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"
introduction, creation, institution, origination, initiation, foundation, instauration, founding, innovation
has subclass(noun) the act of installing something (as equipment); "the telephone installation took only a few minutes"
installation, installing, installment, instalment
has subclass(noun) (basketball) the way play begins or resumes when possession is disputed; an official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate
jump ball
has subclass(noun) (football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score
kickoff
has subclass(noun) beginning again
recommencement, resumption
has subclass(noun) (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
scrum, scrummage
has subclass(noun) the act of setting in operation; "repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive"
startup
has instance(noun) (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence
Creation
Meaning
Afrikaans
lexicalizationafr: oorsprong
American Sign Language
lexicalizationase: 1@InFinger-PalmDown-OpenB@CenterChesthigh 1@InFinger-PalmUp-OpenB@CenterChesthigh
Asturian
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Bavarian
lexicalizationbar: Uaschprung
Bosnian
lexicalizationbos: začetak
Catalan
lexicalizationcat: començament
Welsh
lexicalizationcym: dechrau
Danish
lexicalizationdan: begyndelse
German
lexicalizationdeu: Start
Modern Greek (1453-)
lexicalizationell: έναρξη
Esperanto
lexicalizationepo: komenco
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Basque
lexicalizationeus: hasiera
Finnish
lexicalizationfin: aloitus
lexicalizationfin: alku
French
lexicalizationfra: début
lexicalizationfra: commencement
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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Irish
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Galician
lexicalizationglg: comezo
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Hebrew
lexicalizationheb: התחלה
Hiligaynon
lexicalizationhil: gingikanan
Croatian
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Indonesian
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Italian
lexicalizationita: inizio
lexicalizationita: avvio
lexicalizationita: principio
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Japanese
lexicalizationjpn: 始め
Georgian
lexicalizationkat: დასაწყისი
Korean
lexicalizationkor: 개시
Kölsch
lexicalizationksh: Aanfang
lexicalizationksh: Bejenn
lexicalizationksh: Shtacht
Latin
lexicalizationlat: initium
Macedonian
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Neapolitan
lexicalizationnap: accummincià
Dutch
lexicalizationnld: inzet
Novial
lexicalizationnov: komenso
Occitan (post 1500)
lexicalizationoci: començament
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Polish
lexicalizationpol: początek
Portuguese
lexicalizationpor: começo
lexicalizationpor: princípio
lexicalizationpor: início
Russian
lexicalizationrus: начало
lexicalizationrus: почин
Sanskrit
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Slovak
lexicalizationslk: začiatok
lexicalizationslk: počiatok
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Inari Sami
lexicalizationsmn: algâ
Castilian
lexicalizationspa: principio
Swahili (macrolanguage)
lexicalizationswa: mwanzo
Urdu
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Vietnamese
lexicalizationvie: sự khởi đầu
Classical Armenian
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Anglo-Norman
lexicalizationxno: comencement
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opposite(noun) the act of finishing; "his best finish in a major tournament was third"; "the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause"
finishing, finish

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